1991 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML. (302 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 715 kg more than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (700 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1991 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Lamborghini Diablo | 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Diablo | ML |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 6.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 27.4 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 95 L |